Pay it Forward, Family + Friends

Address

11555 Old Georgetown Rd
North Bethesda, MD 20852

Details

The concept of "paying it forward" reflects the relationship between individuals in creating a virtuous cycle of kindness and reciprocity. Acts of generosity are passed from person to person, fostering positive change, social connections, and community well-being. This cycle often begins within the family unit. While you can never truly repay your mother for the gift of life, you can express your gratitude in various ways. If you’re fortunate enough as an adult, you can also pass on this opportunity to another new life. Having siblings can further enhance this cycle, as they become both beneficiaries and contributors to the same kindness in the family unit..

Seniors in our community bring a wealth of life experiences, along with their generations of families, friends, and connections, and they have made significant contributions to society. Our goal is to highlight our care and feelings towards our elders while also communicating the importance of thoughtful architecture and design. Public art can help highlight these ideas. The artwork presented embodies these themes with helping hands and vibrant colors, celebrating the connections that bind us together.

- Brandon Hill, artist